Subj : Re: Common Gateway Interf
To   : Arelor
From : calcmandan
Date : Sun Jul 19 2020 10:07 am

-=> Arelor wrote to Digital Man <=-

 Ar>   Re: Re: Common Gateway Interf
 Ar>   By: Digital Man to Baguette on Sat Jul 18 2020 11:36 am

 > I thought Gopher was more of a read-only type protocol, no?
 >
 > Have you played with modifying Synchronet gopherservice.js?
 >
 >                                             digital man

 Ar> Yes, but the protocol supports queries. Queries were designed for
 Ar> searches afaik, but some people use queries for feeding CGI scripts
 Ar> with instructions.

 Ar> So you could send the script a query with a sentence in it, and the
 Ar> script could store such sentence in a guest book.

All the guestbooks I've signed on gopher holes are typically that. You fill out
your message on the 'field' and it submits your text in the page below after
the refresh. I've wanted one on my phlog where each entry has a guest book
fashioned as a comment section.  

Daniel Traechin

.... Visit me at gopher://gcpp.world
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